#64 Tully Sparks, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Brooklyn Superbas Thursday, 10/26/1904 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Tully Sparks
12/12/1874 29 USA,GA,ETNA 5"10 190
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Average GREAT Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 4,814,286 1904 6 Year(s), 18 Days (1050 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 18 Days (1050 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 3 | 10 | 10 | 86-89 Mph |
Versus LHB | 3 | 10 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 3 | 10 | 10 | |
Talent | 3 | 10 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 10 56 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 1 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
9/2 | @PIT | L 0-1 | * | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
9/6 | CIN | L 2-4 | * | 9 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | L | | | | |
9/10 | @BSN | W 4-3 | * | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
9/14 | @NYG | L 2-3 | * | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/18 | @PHI | L 2-4 | * | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | L | | | | |
9/22 | NYG | W 3-0 | * | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | W | PoG | | | |
9/26 | CIN | L 1-3 | * | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
9/30 | @CHN | L 2-8 | * | 8 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | L | | | | |
10/8 | PHI | L 4-5 | * | 9 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | L | | | | |
10/12 | @PHI | W 1-0 | * | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 45 | 45 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 2.69 | 391.2 | 364 | 136 | 117 | 45 | 131 | 35 | 77.8 | 6 | 33 | 73.3 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 2.69 | 313.0 | 291 | 109 | 94 | 36 | 105 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 8.4 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 2.09 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 765 | 202 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 68 | 70 | 30 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 | .291 | .327 | .617 |
vs. RHB | 719 | 162 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 60 | 66 | 15 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .238 | .293 | .532 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 21 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 3.24 | 188.2 | 189 | 77 | 68 | 22 | 64 |
Road | 24 | 24 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2.17 | 203.0 | 175 | 59 | 49 | 23 | 67 |
Postseason | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 18.0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2.96 | 70.0 | 75 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 17 |
May | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.75 | 68.2 | 61 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 27 |
June | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.57 | 63.0 | 54 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 22 |
July | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2.66 | 61.0 | 59 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 24 |
August | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2.66 | 61.0 | 54 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 18 |
Sept./Oct. | 8 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2.51 | 68.0 | 61 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 23 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1898 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.66 | 44.0 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1.18 | .250 | BRO |
1899 | 37 | 37 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 2.93 | 313.1 | 295 | 121 | 102 | 3 | 76 | 113 | 31 | 4 | 1.18 | .278 | BRO,NL |
1900 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3.37 | 136.1 | 148 | 61 | 51 | 2 | 33 | 41 | 13 | 1 | 1.33 | .305 | BRO |
1901 | 44 | 44 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 2.35 | 378.2 | 340 | 124 | 99 | 2 | 53 | 158 | 37 | 6 | 1.04 | .267 | BRO,NL |
1902 | 44 | 44 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2.55 | 374.0 | 376 | 129 | 106 | 0 | 41 | 126 | 37 | 4 | 1.11 | .285 | BRO |
1903 | 42 | 42 | 22 | 16 | 0 | 2.66 | 362.1 | 321 | 134 | 107 | 1 | 56 | 148 | 35 | 2 | 1.04 | .268 | BRO,NL |
1904 | 45 | 45 | 28 | 13 | 0 | 2.69 | 391.2 | 364 | 136 | 117 | 2 | 45 | 131 | 35 | 6 | 1.04 | .268 | BRO,NL |
Total | 233 | 233 | 123 | 85 | 0 | 2.68 | 2000.1 | 1880 | 723 | 595 | 10 | 320 | 731 | 192 | 23 | 1.10 | .275 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1897, AAA | 35 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 2.89 | 56.0 | 55 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 19 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 1.32 | .310 |
1898, AAA | 40 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 1.73 | 73.0 | 67 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 1.22 | .310 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1904 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 18.0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 18.0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1898 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .267 | .467 | BRO |
1899 | 37 | 111 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .180 | .195 | .225 | .420 | BRO,NL |
1900 | 16 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .120 | .083 | .203 | BRO |
1901 | 44 | 139 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .101 | .119 | .151 | .270 | BRO,NL |
1902 | 44 | 125 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .072 | .087 | .088 | .175 | BRO |
1903 | 42 | 112 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | .107 | .153 | .143 | .295 | BRO,NL |
1904 | 45 | 135 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .136 | .148 | .284 | BRO,NL |
Total | 233 | 685 | 77 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 34 | 19 | 93 | 1 | 1 | .112 | .136 | .147 | .283 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 45 | 45 | 38 | 71 | 3 | 112 | 3 | .973 | 391.2 | 2.57 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 11th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1897... Had first career hit on 9/17/1898, off Con Murphy (CHN)... Earned first career win on 9/25/1898... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1899, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1899, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1899, going 5-3, 2.03... Injured on 5/25/1899 with a Spasms Back, out for 4 weeks... Was selected to the 1899 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1900, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA... Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1901, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA... Injured on 5/12/1901 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week... Was selected to the 1901 Allstar game... 1/31/1902: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,814,286 through salary arbitration... Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1902, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Injured on 9/29/1902 with a Sore Back, out for one week... 1/31/1903: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,814,286 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1903 Allstar game... Injured on 9/14/1903 with a Stiff Elbow, out for 2 weeks... 1/31/1904: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,814,286 through salary arbitration... Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game... Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1904, winning 2 games with a 0.53 ERA... Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1904, going 28-13, 2.69 ERA...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1899 - 2.93 - 7th 1901 - 2.35 - 3rd 1902 - 2.55 - 7th
| WHIP 1901 - 1.04 - 6th 1902 - 1.11 - 10th 1903 - 1.04 - 6th
| Wins 1901 - 26 - 2nd 1903 - 22 - 8th
| IP 1901 - 378.2 - 6th 1902 - 374.0 - 8th
| CG 1899 - 31 - 8th 1901 - 37 - 5th 1902 - 37 - 2nd 1903 - 35 - 5th
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SHO 1899 - 4 - 3rd 1901 - 6 - 3rd 1902 - 4 - 8th
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